US GAAP is based on accounting standards issued by the Financial Accounting Standards Board in the US. These standards can be accessed for free (鈥榖asic view鈥�) from the FASB website, although registration is required.
Following the FASB鈥檚 accounting standards codification project, all of the guidance in relation to accounting for income taxes
Foreign exchange issuesOverview of foreign exchange provisionsForeign exchange (FX) movements are generally taxed following the rules applicable to the underlying income, expenditure, asset or liability on which they arise, broadly as follows:Capital assetsOn a realisation basis (ie on disposal)
Simple assessmentsFrom 2016/17 onwards, HMRC has the power to make a 鈥榮imple assessment鈥� of the taxpayer鈥檚 income tax and / or capital gains tax liability outside of the self assessment system. As HMRC already receives significant amounts of information on the income received and tax paid by
Classes of NIC and who pays themClass 1 NICClass 1 NIC is payable on earnings paid to an employed worker which derive from, or are treated as deriving from, an employed earner鈥檚 employment in the UK. There are two kinds of Class 1 NIC, primary contributions for which the employee is liable and